English–Chinese
“color” in Chinese
How to say “color” in Chinese
“Color” in Chinese is 颜色 (yán sè).
The visible quality of light or a surface that separates one visual appearance from another.
Example sentences with 颜色
这件衣服的颜色很好看。zhè jiàn yī fú de yán sè hěn hǎo kàn
The color of this piece of clothing looks very nice.
Tips for using 颜色
- In English, color works as both a noun and a verb, but this Chinese word functions as a noun.
Other Chinese words for “color”
这件衣服的色彩很柔和。zhè jiàn yī fú de sè cǎi hěn róu hé
This garment has very soft colors.
你要什么色的？nǐ yào shén me sè de
What color do you want?
请给这张图上色。qǐng gěi zhè zhāng tú shàng shǎi
Please color this picture.
我需要给模型着色。wǒ xū yào gěi mó xíng zhuó sè
I need to color the model.